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Jay County Community Calendar for 2009

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Re-occuring events
Farmers Market June - October Saturdays 8-noon Dunkirk - Depot Grounds - Info Oma Scruggs 765-768-6877  
Farmers Market June - October Fridays 4-7 pm Hwy 1 Pennville 260-731-2244Saturday 2-5 pm Arts Place Portland 260-726-4809
Concerts in the Park - Dunkirk Webster Depot Park - Saturdays June 7 thru August 16 - 7pm - Info Marilyn 765-768-6948 
Museum of the Soldier Open House April thru November - 12 - 5pm - 1st and 3rd weekends - Info 260-726-2967 
Limberlost Square Dance Club Jay Co Fairgrounds Women's Bldg - 8 - 10 pm - 2nd Sat night each month - Info Jim 260-726-2850 

 May 
2 Saturday Go Green with Gene - Limberlost State Historical Site - Adm $3 - Info 260-368-7428
9 Saturday Nature Day at Loblolly Marsh Wetlands - Adm charge - Info 260-368-7428
2 Saturday 10 am - 5 pm Indiana State Judo Championship - Jay Co High School - Brad 260-726-5045
3, 17 Sunday 1 - 4 pm Jay Co Historical Museum Open House - Info 260-726-7168 or Info
13-16 Wed-Sat 7 am - 7 pm Antique Collectible and Crafts Flea Market - Jay Co Fairgrounds - Ron or Nila 260-726-2876
13-16 Wed-Sat Tri-State Swap/Sell Meet - Tri-State Club Grounds - Adm Chg - Al 765-369-2656
14 Thursday 4 - 7 pm Extension Homemakers of Jay Co Dan's Fish Fry - Women's Bldg at Fairgrounds - Emily 260-726-6604
16 Saturday 10 am - 4 pm NCGLNAC Elm Bark Basket Class - Location TBA
16 Saturday NCGLNAC Lecture Series - Session 3 - Jay County Historical Society Bldg - Info Sue 765-289-2696
16 Saturday 6 - 9 pm Springtime Kroozen the Courthouse - Live Music - Free rides - Info Dave 260-726-5300 or Jm 260-997-6742
17 Sunday Pennville Endowment Fund Benefit Auction, 235 W. Pleasant St., Pennville, IN, 1 p.m.
26 Tuesday 7 pm Jay Co Historical Society Monthly Program
27-30 Wed-Sat Dunkirk Annual 43rd Glass Days Festival - Parade Sat 3pm - Info Paul 765-768-7787 - Vendors Roberta 765-369-2767/260-726-0551
27-30 Wed-Sat Dunkirk Library Book Sale - Info 765-768-6872
 Jun 
6 Saturday Crown City Cruisers Car Show - Dunkirk City Park - Tom 765-768-6002 Max 765-768-1280
7,20,21 Sun,Sat,Sun 1 - 4pm Sun   10am - 4 pm Sat - Jay County Historical Museum Open House
8 Monday Summer reading program - Jay County Public Library
13 Saturday Dedication Honoring Anita Young - Hudson Family Park - Time TBA
13 Saturday 6:30 pm - Spring Jam - Jay Co Fairgrounds - Info 260-726-2546 or Black and White Radio
13-16 Sat-Tue 6th Annual Gathering of Great Lakes Nations Pow Wow at Tri-State Engine grounds
10 am - 9 pm Saturday 10 am - 5 pm Sunday Kay 765-426-3022 - Adm charge
19-20 Fri-Sat 4 pm - 4 pm Bio Blitz - 24 hours of fun - $3 - Info 260-368-7428
20 Saturday 4 - 7 pm - Jay County Conservation Club Fish Fry - Max 260-726-2804
23 Tuesday 7 pm - Jay County Historical Society Monthly Program
27 Saturday 8 am - Labryinth building (In honor of Anita Young) - Hudson Family Park - Info 260-726-7832
27 Saturday Jay County Walk Against Cancer - Jay County High School - Info Bev 260-726-4641
26-28 Fri-Sun Salamonia Days - Softball, 3 on 3 basketball - Info Bruce 260-335-2655
 Jul 
4 Saturday Dunkirk 4th of July Celebration at Dunkirk City Park - Oma 765-768-6877
4 Saturday Portland 4th of July Celebration at Jay County Fairgrounds
Fireworks at dusk, parade downtown at 11 am - George 260-726-9548
7-11 Tue-Sat Pennville Legion Lions Fair - Pennville Park - Parade 3 pm Sat - Info Craig 260-731-2013
12,26 Sunday 1 - 4 pm - Jay County Historical Society Open House - Info 260-726-7168 or history@jaycounty.info
14-17 Tue-Fri Vintage Motor Bike Show - Jay County Fairgrounds - Largest meet in nation - Info Rick 765-584-4047
16,19 Thu,Sun 2 - 4 pm - Bluegrass Jams - Limberlost Historic Site - Info 260-368-742?
18 Saturday 11 am - 3 pm - Hollowblock Monster 8th Annual Benefit Show - Tri-State Engine Grounds - Info Duane 260-726-4150
21 Tuesday 7 pm - Jay County Historical Society Monthly Program
26-31 Sun-Fri Jay County 4-H Fair - Jay County Fairgrounds
27-Aug1 Mon-Sat Jay County Fair - Jay County Fairgrounds - Adm Chg - Info - 888-282-2728 or jaycountyfair.com
 Aug 
1 Friday Jay County Fair - 888-282-2728 - Adm charge
3-7 Mon-Fri NCGLNAC Summer Cultural Arts Classes & Children's Classes - Jay Co Fairgrounds Women's Bldg -
Pre reg by July 22 Info - Kay 765-426-3022 or Kay Neumayr
9,23 Sunday 1 - 4 pm - Jay County Historical Museum Open House - Info 260-726-7168 or history@jaycounty.info
16 Sunday 2 - 4 pm - Bluegrass Jams - Limberlost Historic Site - Info 260-368-7428
18 Tuesday 7 pm - Jay County Historical Society Monthly Program
23 Sunday Welcome Home to Portland Festival - Parade 4:30pm - Downtown Portland - Info 260-726-5300
26-29 Wed-Sat 12 - 5pm - Museum of the Soldier - open during Tractor & Engine Show
26-30 Wed-Sun Antique Engine & Tractor Show - Largest in the world - Adm chg - Info Al 765-369-2656
27-29 Thu-Sat Annual Quilt Show at Arts Place - Adm chg - Info Luetta 260-726-2705
27-28 Thu-Fri 8 am - 7 pm - Jay County Public Library Book Sale - Info 260-726-7890
 Sep 
11-13 Fri-Sun Bryant Loblolly Days - Main Street Bryant - Free - Info - Kathy 260-997-6476
19 Saturday 4 - 7 pm - Jay County Conservation Club Fish Fry - Max 260-726-2804
19,20,26,27 Sat,Sun Pumpkin Fest - 807 W 500 N - Info Sue 260-726-2093
20 Sunday 2 - 4 pm - Bluegrass Jams - Limberlost Historic Site - Info - 260-368-7428
22 Tuesday 7 pm - Jay County Historical Society Monthly Program
 Oct 
3 Saturday 5 - 8 pm - Fall Time Kroozen the Courthouse in downtown Portland - Dave 260-726-5300
3 Saturday 9 am - 3 pm - Main Street USA in Dunkirk at West Jay Middle School Pam 765-768-6193 Connie 765-768-6772
3-4 Sat-Sun (11 am - 7 pm Sat) (11 am - 4 pm Sun) Jay County Heritage Festival at Jay Co Historical Grounds 903 E Main 260-726-7168

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9 Friday 5 pm - Homecoming Parade - Downtown Portland - Info 260-726-9306
14-17 Wed-Sat Antique Collectible Flea Market at Jay County Fairgrounds Ron/Nila 260-726-2876
15-17 Thu-Sat Swap/Sell Meet at Tri-State Club Grounds - Al 765-369-2656 - Adm charge
17 Saturday 11 am - 4 pm - 3rd Annual Fall Festival at Pennville Community Park - Free - Bring Camera & Lawn Chairs - Hog Roast 4 - 7 pm
17 Saturday 10 am - Dusk - Dinner 4 pm-7:30 pm Military Vehicle Display & Annual Chicken BBQ Supper
at Museum of the Soldier Jim 260-726-2967
17 Saturday 11 am - 4 pm - (Hog Roast - 4-7pm) Pennville 2nd Annual Fall Jubilee - Selena 260-731-3812
24-25 Sat-Sun NCGLNAC Fall Friendship Fire Celebration - Jay Co Fairgrounds - Women's Bldg Pre-reg by October 16 - Info Ray 412-751-2304 or Ray Lutz
 Nov 
7 Saturday 4 - 7 pm - Jay County Conservation Club Fish Fry - Max 260-726-2804
8 Sunday 2 pm - ? Marine Corps Birthday at Museum of the Soldier - Jim 260-726-2967
14 Saturday 9 am - 4 pm - Delt's 25th Annual Craft Show - Jay County High School - $2 - Linda 260-726-4091
19 Thursday Beginning of Winterfest - Lighting of the Community Christmas Tree/Community Sing at the Courthouse
19-22 Thu-Sun Winterfest throughout Portland - Parade of Lights Sat 6pm - Sunday Home tours 1 - 5 pm Info 260-726-4481
20 Friday Doors open 5 pm - Bidding at 6 pm Holiday Benefit Auction at Arts Place - Sue 260-726-4809
29 Sunday 1 - 4 pm - Christmas at the Museum -Jay County Historical Museum Open House 260-726-7168 Contact
30 Monday 5:30 - 7:30 pm - Dunkirk Feel the Warmth of Christmas - Santa comes to town - Info Judy 765-768-1041
 Dec 
5 Saturday 9 am - 3 pm Bryant Craft Show in Bryant Community building - Norma 260-997-6545
6,13,20 Sunday 1 - 4 pm Jay County Historical Society Christmas at the Museum - Info 260-726-7168
12 Saturday Limberlost Christmas Open House - Info 260-368-7428 - Adm $3
13 Sunday 9 am - 3 pm Jay County 23nd Annual Farm Toy Show at Jay County Fairgrounds - Ron 260-726-6433 - Adm charge
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